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Volume 9, month November, 2024

Connecting Ecologies: Egypt and the Balkans during the Climate Crisis in the Mid-1780’s pp. 13-25

Hristo Hristozov

Real Prices, Real Incomes, and Purchasing Power during Communism, Transition and EU Integration: Evidence from Bulgaria pp. 26-45

Ralitsa Simeonova-Ganeva, Kaloyan Ganev and Martin Ivanov

Christian Influence on the Frankincense Trade in the 4th and 5th Centuries pp. 46-55

Zlatomira Gerdzikova

Observations on the Bulgarian Fiscal Politics and International Commerce – a Survey on the Transfer of the Marketplace of Bulgarian Merchants from Constantinople to Thessaloniki in 893–894 pp. 56-66

Mikhail Raev

Transitional Forms of Economic Life in the 18th Century in the Rumeli Provinces of the Ottoman Empire: Barriers and Perspectives pp. 67-78

Krasimira Mutafova

Barriers to the Economic Development of the Eastern Mediterranean According to the Reports of the French Consul Louis Felix-Auguste Beaujour pp. 79-89

Simeon Simeonov

Barriers to the Textile Proto-industry Development in Bulgarian lands in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries pp. 90-102

Gergana Georgieva and Nikolay Todorov

Good Opportunities and Barriers to the Grain Trade in the Ports of the Western Black Sea Coast in the 1840s, Presented in the Reports of the European Consuls pp. 103-116

Ivan Roussev

Charitable Foundations for Lending: Cash Waqfs in Ottoman Bulgaria – Distribution and Limitations pp. 117-131

Hristiyan Atanasov

Problems of the Development of Urbanization in the Bulgarian Lands under Ottoman Rule during the Nineteenth Century (until 1878) pp. 132-143

Ventsislav Muchinov

Bulgarian Guild Organizations in the Revival Period: Patron Saint and Guild Festival pp. 144-155

Petya Nedeleva

Opportunities and Obstacles for Economic Development in the Constitutional Projects and the Basic Law of the Principality of Bulgaria from 1879 pp. 156-166

Petko St. Petkov

The State Council and Economic Development of the Principality of Bulgaria (1882–1883) pp. 167-176

Kristiyan Mladenovski

Assessment of the Role of the Regie on the Development of the Tobacco Sector in the Ottoman Empire from the late 19th to the early 20th century pp. 178-187

Valentin Kitanov

Barriers to Commercial Entrepreneurship in the Southwestern Bulgarian Lands during the 19th Century pp. 188-197

Ivaylo Naydenov

Ottoman 'Feudalism' and Obstacles to the Development of Bulgarian Agriculture in the XIX Century pp. 198-207

Petar Dobrev and Rositsa Zlatinska

The Agricultural Sector in Bulgaria and Organizational Reforms in the Ministry of Agriculture in the 1930s – Guidelines and Functional Effects pp. 208-220

Sonia Georgieva

Not Enough Poor: Agricultural and Industrial Development of Bulgaria, 1878–1939 pp. 221-232

Dimitar Sabev

Industrial Cartels and Antimonopoly Legislation in Bulgaria in the 1930s pp. 233-244

Konstadin Paev

Inheritance Rights and Economic Results in Historical Plan pp. 245-255

Stoyan Shalamanov

Prostitution in Bulgaria during the 19th, 20th and 21st Centuries – from Economic Activity to Social Parasitism pp. 256-268

Georgi Petrunov

Commissions and Bribes – the Secret Weapons in the Foreign Trade of the Peoples’ Republic of Bulgaria pp. 269-280

Nikolay Yanev

The 'Failed' Economic Transition in Bulgaria through the Viewpoint of the Post-Communist Business Elites pp. 281-291

Georgeta Nazarska

Limits to Growth in the Context of the Environmental Transformation of the Economy in the EU and Bulgaria pp. 292-304

Vania Ivanova

Dynamics and Convergence of Labour Productivity in Bulgaria towards the Euro Area: A Comparative Analysis with Other Central and Eastern European Countries pp. 305-319

Stela Raleva and Dimitar Zlatinov

Dynamics of the Spatial Concentration of Economy in Bulgaria after 2007 – Opportunities and Barriers pp. 320-335

Nedko Minchev, Veneta Hristova and Ivan Stoyanov

Business Relations between the Trading Company “Hadzhi Mincho H. Tsachev and Company”, and the Tapchileshtovi Brothers pp. 339-350

Veselin Goranchev

'Shadows in the Image' or about the Political Mentality of the Commercial Entrepreneurial Class in Svishtov in the Context of the Development of the City after the Liberation until the End of the Nineteenth Century pp. 351-362

Margarita Marinova

Svishtov in the Railway Policy of Bulgaria from the Liberation to 1912 pp. 363-374

Emilia Vacheva

Water-related Natural Disasters as a Barrier to Development. The Example of Karlovo in the early 20th century pp. 375-386

Aleksandar Zlatanov

Business Practices in Crisis Conditions. The Decline of the Big Rose Oil Trading Companies in the 1930s pp. 387-399

Pencho D. Penchev and Momchil Marinov

The Industrialist Stefan Pipev and his Volatile Success and Hard Decisions in Times of Crisis pp. 400-409

Svetla Atanasova

The Bulgarian Legislation of the 1930s and 1940s and the “Nisim Avdala & Sons” Factory pp. 410-420

Yordanka Krivoshieva

The Missed Opportunity – the Bulgarrenault Car Factory in Plovdiv pp. 421-430

Vidin Sukarev

Volume 8, month November, 2023

The Rise of the Modern State Since 1500: Annual Revenues of European and Other States pp. 11-21

Sevket Pamuk and Kıvanç Karaman

The Factors of Economic Growth and the Periodization of the Economic History of the Bulgarians in the Ottoman Empire (15th – 20th Centuries) pp. 22-34

Ivan Roussev

Prerequisites for the Development of the Tobacco Industry in Bulgarian Lands during the 17th – 19th Centuries pp. 35-44

Valentin Kitanov

The Attitude towards Usurers and Interest in the Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Bulgaria. The Orthodox Perspective pp. 45-59

Hristiyan Atanasov

Economic Development in Bulgarian Ideas and Projects for State Organization and Governance in the 19th Century until 1879 pp. 60-71

Petko St. Petkov

Where and Why Was There a Lack of Economic Growth in the Bulgarian Lands during the National Revival Period pp. 72-81

Ivaylo Naydenov

Consulates as Factors of Economic Growth in the Bulgarian Revival pp. 82-92

Simeon Simeonov

Land as a Factor for Economic Growth. Intertwined Trajectories of Large-scale Agriculture in Bulgaria in the 19th and 20th Centuries pp. 93-104

Nikolay Todorov and Petar Dobrev

Periphery or Semi–Periphery? When Were the Bulgarian Lands Included in the World-Economy? pp. 105-117

Aleksandar Zlatanov

Education and Economy in Bulgaria 1878–1912 pp. 118-129

Pencho D. Penchev

The Press as an Opportunity to Reform Bulgarian Agriculture at the End of the 19th Century pp. 130-140

Yordanka Krivoshieva

The Second State Court (1910–1914) and the Charges against the Former Minister Nikola Genadiev (1903–1907) pp. 141-151

Åvgeni Kostov

Activities of the Ministry of Agriculture in the Interwar Period – Preconditions and Factors pp. 152-163

Rositsa Zlatinska

The economic situation and the essential oil industry of Bulgaria during the Second World War (1939–1945) pp. 164-175

Radoslav Petkov

Trade with the Enemy – Trade and Economic Contacts as a Means for the Economic Reconstruction of Bulgaria at the End of 1944 and in 1945 pp. 176-185

Mirena Mitova

Attempts to Stimulate Private Business Initiative in Bulgaria in the 1980s pp. 186-196

Konstadin Paev

For the Ever More Complete Satisfaction of Workers’ Needs: The Standard of Living in Bulgaria during the Communist Period pp. 197-208

Mathias Morrys and Martin Ivanov

Characteristics and Factors of Economic Growth in Bulgaria (1970–2008) pp. 209-221

Stela Raleva

Economic Policy in the Years of Economic Transition and the European Union Membership in Bulgaria pp. 222-235

Dimitar Zlatinov and Stoyan Shalamanov

Currency Reforms and Inflation in Communist and Post-Communist Bulgaria pp. 236-251

Ralitsa Simeonova-Ganeva, Martin Ivanov and Kaloyan Ganev

The Impact of External Shocks on the Bulgarian and Croatian Economies: Historical and Contemporary Aspects pp. 252-262

Veselina Shalamanova and Sonia Georgieva

Classical Political Economy Concepts of Value and Rent against Mainstream Economic Theory pp. 263-274

Rumen Andreev

Financial Administration in Lower Moesia: an Attempt of Clarifying the Genesis and the Development pp. 277-287

Kalin Stoev

Army and Economy. The Role of the Legion XI Claudia in the Economic Development of Durostorum (2nd – 3rd C. AD) pp. 288-297

Svetlana Gancheva

Church’s Property Influence on the Development of Bishops’ Rank pp. 298-308

Zlatomira Gerdzikova

Specialized status and tax preferences: a factor for economic growth? Following the example of Gabrovo in the 16th and 18th centuries pp. 309-323

Krasimira Mutafova

Trade and the Places of Trade in Razgrad in the 19th Century pp. 324-335

Nevena Nedelcheva

Factors of Economic Growth of the Mountain Settlement in the Region of Stara Planina in the 19th Century pp. 336-347

Gergana Georgieva

The Revival Entrepreneur Hristo Arnaudov pp. 348-360

Svetla Atanasova

Budget and Budgetary Policy of the Municipality of Svishtov during the Administration of Mayor Hristo Theodorov (1887–1893) pp. 361-376

Margarita Marinova

The Agricultural Fund Activities in Svishtov between 1878 and 1903 – an Overview pp. 377-387

Emilia Vacheva

Goodwill as a Symbol of Growth in the Work of Professor Dimitar Dobrev from the First Half of the 20th Century pp. 388-398

Atanas Atanasov